Parliament approves a second round of overhauls demanded by creditors

ATHENS—He brought home a punishingly harsh bailout deal from Europe and was forced to impose tough controls on bank withdrawals, but Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is as popular as ever at home.

As the country’s parliament early Thursday approved a second batch of economic overhauls demanded by creditors, Mr. Tsipras’s political authority remained intact even though he has abandoned his antiausterity mantra and alienated a significant chunk of his left-wing Syriza party.

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